$140,000
SOLD OCT 30, 2025

636 3rd St Buffalo, IA 52728

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,564 Sq Ft
1849 Built

Recently Sold

$90 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

104 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Replacement Windows
  • Laundry Room
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Level Lot

About This Home

As of October 2025

Unique One-Of-A-Kind home in Buffalo. Certified appraised at $165,000 - 2 Bedroom, 2 bath 1.5 story in excellent and updated condition. 2 Car garage. Original home was stone exterior and now is rustic cedar covering. Huge kitchen with stainless appliances, (dishwasher new) and main floor laundry. Spacious dinette and breakfast bar. Combination mud room/pantry 5 X 14. Free standing gas fireplace in living room. Living room "L" shaped with 12 X 16 front area that can double as home office. Primary bedroom features solid wall of closets and private bathroom. Large storage closet located between the 2 bedrooms. No central heat or cool to upper level. Fantastic 4-season room with much daylight and wall heater units. Furnace/CAC 2021,; Roof 2015. Updated electrical service and replacement windows.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Kelling

Mel Foster Co. Davenport License #B04983000 Listed on: 06/18/2025

Mel Foster Co. Davenport

Last Buyer's Agent

Ashleigh Weinert

Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS Davenport License #S65509000/475176146

Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS Davenport

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,038

Year Built

  • Built in 1849

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 65 x 96 x 46 x 20 x 140
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,564 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Blinds
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Buffalo Elementary School
  • Walcott Middle School
  • Davenport West High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • SEER Rated 14+ Air Conditioning Units
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Heckle & Kautz Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,038

Year Built

Built in 1849

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Heckle & Kautz
  • Year Built: 1849
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Legal Description: Hacker & KAUTZ'S ADD Lot: 001 Block: 007
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Unfinished, Egress Window, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Replacement Windows
  • LivingArea: 1564
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
  • Window Features: Window Treatments, Blinds
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Cedar
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, High Efficiency (SEER 14+)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buffalo
  • High School: Davenport West
  • Middle/Junior School: Walcott

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 65 X 96 X 46 X 20 X 140

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 30

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2038
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2025
Closed on
Oct 28, 2025
Sold by
Stombaugh Tamara and Stombaugh Steven
Bought by
Malone Allison and Ford Carter
Seller's Agent
Scott Kelling
Mel Foster Co. Davenport
Buyer's Agent
Ashleigh Weinert
Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS Davenport
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-15.15%
Views
140

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
38.96%
Original Mortgage
$135,800
Outstanding Balance
$135,800
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$11,767

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Ruden Jo Lynn and Stombaugh Tamara
Bought by
Stombaugh Tamara
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

--
Value Increase
--
Percent Increase
--
Adjusted for Inflation
Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $140,000 None Listed On Document
Fiduciary Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $135,800 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/30/2025 10/30/25 Sold $140,000 -15.2% $90 / Sq Ft
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $165,000 -- $105 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,138 $152,000 $14,400 $137,600
2024 $2,038 $146,700 $14,400 $132,300
2023 $2,256 $146,700 $14,400 $132,300
2022 $2,210 $136,740 $10,110 $126,630
2021 $2,210 $136,740 $10,110 $126,630
2020 $2,200 $132,470 $10,110 $122,360
2019 $2,180 $127,270 $10,110 $117,160
2018 $2,130 $127,270 $10,110 $117,160
2017 $2,074 $127,270 $10,110 $117,160
2016 $1,988 $121,670 $0 $0
2015 $1,988 $0 $0 $0
2014 $1,916 $115,740 $0 $0
2013 $1,876 $0 $0 $0
2012 -- $115,950 $10,110 $105,840
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: QC4264434

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 722233101072